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Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: GEO-GNU |
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GNOMON , the Greek
style
object
vertical column
'A . observed in former times in order
meridian . The art of constructing a sundial is sometimes termed gnomonics. In geometry
C formed by removing a parallelogram from a corner of a larger parallelogram; in the figure ABCDEFA is a gnomon. Gnomonic projection
projection
sphere
sphere
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